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Wells MP James Heappey has spoken of his honour to be reselected as the candidate for the next General Election. The incoming boundary changes mean Mr Heappey...

James Heappey MP has pledged to support campaigns calling for banks across the constituency to reconsider their decision to close branches. In recent weeks...

Highbridge MP James Heappey proudly opened King Alfred School’s Sixth Form extension this week following a huge increase in demand for students to attend from...

Wells MP James Heappey hosted a long-awaited residents meeting in the city across two new developments to iron out a host of issues. Mr Heappey had been...

James Heappey MP met with the new Chief Executive of the Integrated Care Board (ICB) Jonathan Higman to discuss healthcare in Somerset. Mr Heappey was keen to...

I’m not surprised that the lacklustre bid submitted has failed to find favour. I was warned by the minister before bids closed that the proposed series of minor...

This morning (Thursday) Shepton MP James Heappey discussed the imminent closure of the town's leisure centre, which is run by Whitstone School, with Headteacher...

Wells MP James Heappey visited local business Burns the Bread to discuss the challenges which are being faced by small businesses and the steps they are taking...

In my first column of 2023, I of course want to wish you all a Happy New Year and hope you all had a fantastic festive season. My team have had some well...